VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOSE 2013 will provide an extended value to government attendees by offering free admission to its entire educational program, including its executive-level conference featuring five tracks and over 40 comprehensive sessions. Program topics will focus on the technology and management drivers affecting government today, including cloud and virtualization; cybersecurity; mobile government; big data and business intelligence; and project management. Government attendees will also have complimentary access to the event’s keynotes, workshops and training in the exhibit hall. FOSE 2013 will take place May 14-16 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
“The heavy impact of sequestration and across the board budget cuts has put stress on agency training opportunities,” said Mike Eason, Vice President, Public Sector Events, 1105 Media, Inc. “We recognize the difficulties agencies are facing in the new economic environment and are responding by offering them high-level training and educational programs for free. By providing these opportunities to our government audience, we are hoping to help advance agency missions.”
In addition to the conference program, government attendees will have access to the Free Expo, featuring 28 Solutions Sessions, as well as multiple keynotes, workshops, Government Tech Talks, the App Arcade, FIRST @ FOSE and FOSETV. During these educational opportunities, government and industry speakers will look at various aspects of technology including doing more with less, IT reform initiatives, management tactics and new innovations.
Solutions Sessions include:
- Balancing IT to Reconcile with Business Goals
- BYOD is a Risky Business, but Only For the Unprepared
- Data Center Consolidation & Energy Efficiency in Federal Facilities
- Digital Signage in the Public Sector: How to Streamline and Optimize Your Communications and Operations with a Digital Display Network
- From Ghost to SCCM: Modern Imaging and Driver Management for Every Deployment Solution
- Igniting Your Modernization Efforts in the Era of Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing
- Maintenance Strategies for Tablet Deployments in the Government and Enterprise
Workshops include:
- CISSP Exam Prep Clinic
- (ISC)²® Free Half Day CAP® Credential Clinic & Information Session
- The Security Clearance Workshop
To learn about all the Free Expo opportunities available to government attendees click here.
For more information and to keep up-to-date on the full program agenda, visit www.fose.com. To see how FOSE addresses the technology road ahead, view the FOSE 2013 infographic at www.fose.com/techtrends.
About FOSE
FOSE, produced by 1105 Media’s Government Events Group, is the premier government technology event that brings together federal, state, local and private sector partners to share the latest innovations and best practices in technology implementation. Focusing on policy, technology and management, FOSE 2013 covers Cybersecurity, Cloud and Virtualization, Mobile Government, Big Data and Business Intelligence as well as Records and Information Management and Project Management. FOSE 2013 will be held May 14-16 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. www.fose.com